> On 6 Nov 2018, at 12:02, Guillermo Polito <[email protected]> wrote: > > Q: does "contextual spotter" inherit all the features from the global one?
no > > If yes, why not overriding shift+enter? > - if you're on a global scope, you open a global spotter > - if you're on a local scope, you open a local spotter (that also does > global spotter things) It does not applies. Contextual explorer shows available commands. - Merge them wit the “global spotter” would be too much information hence confusing and complicated to find. - hiding the global spotter when contextual is show would have negative impact since users still want to use spotter. > > Also, it will be more easy to discover => just a single shortcut, and people > will start using it directly, maybe even without knowing it Yes, discovery advantages are true. Yet, difficulties to organise that information stays. (But we can see how it looks) Esteban > > On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 11:56 AM Esteban Lorenzano <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Hello, > > Most of you don’t know it, but Calypso incorporates an option to show a > “contextual spotter” which will list all available commands in the context > you selected. > This is meant to help on discoverability and reachability of commands > available. > > This is *in addition to shortcuts* not a replace of them (but lets be honest, > we have far more commands than those that are possible to handle with a > simple shortcut). > > Anyway, originally I mapped this command to meta+/, which fitted well with my > keyboard and language, but seems is not the case for many others (and this is > not working at all on windows). > > So. I’m looking for options :) > > So far I have this two ideas: > > 1- alt+enter > 2- meta+h > > First one looks nice, but I’m not sure it will work on all > platforms/combinations. What do you think? > > Esteban > > Ps: I will also add an icon somewhere to expose the contextual spotter. > > > > > -- > > Guille Polito > Research Engineer > > Centre de Recherche en Informatique, Signal et Automatique de Lille > CRIStAL - UMR 9189 > French National Center for Scientific Research - http://www.cnrs.fr > <http://www.cnrs.fr/> > > Web: http://guillep.github.io <http://guillep.github.io/> > Phone: +33 06 52 70 66 13
